Crossan

• Croson

Reduced form of McCrossen, from Irish Mac an Chrosáin (“son of the satirist”), from crosán (“reciter”, literally “cross-bearer”).

Crossan (plural Crossans)

1. A surname from Irish.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Crossan is the 21830^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1191 individuals. Crossan is most common among White (94.29%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Crossan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 388.

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